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Apartment for rent
  • $1,100/mo

    281 S Franklin St APT 3, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701

    1beds
    710sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    No pets
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Fresh paintOff-street parkingNew carpetBeautiful woodworkBonus den room
    Spacious 1 bedroom apartment located in Wilkes-Barre's historic district. This lovely apartment is available ASAP and features: * Beautiful woodwork * Bonus den room * Fresh paint * New carpet * Off-street parking * Fantastic location--Steps to Wilkes University, restaurants, and shops. Also near Public Square, Kings College, and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Rent: $1100/mo (includes heat & water) Security Deposit: $1,100 Utilities Included: Gas Heat, Water Requirements: Credit and background check No previous evictions, good references Income: 3x monthly rent in income Credit score: of 550+ If between 550 649 higher deposit & co-signer required (co-signer must have 700+ credit) Each applicant 18+ must complete a separate rental application Application fee: $47/application (non-refundable), paid online Required documents: Last 2 recent pay stubs (or last year's tax return + 3 months bank statements if self-employed/unemployed) Proof of other income (retirement, SSI, child support, etc.), if needed Valid photo ID No smoking is permitted inside Note: Security deposit is due at lease signing. It serves as a reservation fee until move-in. Criminal history will be evaluated. False or misleading application info will result in denial and forfeiture of fees.
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    Looking to buy when your lease ends?

    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 3.83% APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 710 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Gas included in rent, Heating included in rent, Utilities fee required, Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Gas, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wilkes Barre

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/29/2025Listed for rent$1,100$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: 18701